Foundation Launched for Famed Poet
Written: 2015-11-24 13:11:14 / Updated: 2015-11-24 14:07:05
A foundation has been formed to deepen understanding of the literary achievements of renowned South Korean poet Ko Un. The committee establishing ...
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Authors Selected to Write State-Issued History Textbooks
Written: 2015-11-23 18:49:10 / Updated: 2015-11-24 09:31:47
The National Institute of Korean History has selected 47 authors who will compile state-designated history textbooks. The institute said ...
Teachers Union Holds Rally to Protest State-Issued Textbooks
Written: 2015-11-20 17:51:45 / Updated: 2015-11-20 18:11:21
The Korean Teachers and Education Workers Union held a rally on Friday, calling for the government to withdraw its plan of state-authored history ...
History Institute to Begin Drafting Standard Textbooks This Month
Written: 2015-11-20 16:37:21 / Updated: 2015-11-20 16:41:59
The National Institute of Korean History says it will begin drafting state-issued history textbooks this month. An official of the history ...
Small Packages of Kimchi Outstrip Larger Packs
Written: 2015-11-20 15:56:27 / Updated: 2015-11-20 17:08:07
Sales of small packages of kimchi are on the rise as single- and two-member households become more commonplace. According to a report by the ...
Bishops' Group Opposes State-Designated History Textbooks
Written: 2015-11-20 14:05:16 / Updated: 2015-11-20 14:19:52
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea has expressed opposition to the government's plan to issue state-designated Korean history textbooks ...
'Hangeul, Passion, Unification' Selected as Words Symbolizing Koreanness
Written: 2015-11-19 18:14:39 / Updated: 2015-11-19 18:21:58
The word for the Korean alphabet "hangeul," as well as "passion" and "unification" have been selected as the words most symbolic of the tradition, ...
Slow Food Festival Opens in Goyang
Written: 2015-11-18 18:30:45 / Updated: 2015-11-19 09:13:03
The Slow Food Asia Pacific Festival opened on Wednesday at KINTEX in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province under the theme of "Cool Farmers and Real Taste." Food ...
Early 20th-Century Home Opens to Public in Seoul
Written: 2015-11-18 11:15:26 / Updated: 2015-11-18 12:47:55
The Baek In-je House, which was built during the Japanese colonial period and is one of the few remaining large-scale traditional houses in Seoul, ...
Swimming Classes to be Expanded in Elementary Schools
Written: 2015-11-17 14:51:29 / Updated: 2015-11-17 16:20:04
Swimming lessons which are currently being provided only to third graders in elementary schools will be expanded to cover fourth to sixth graders. The ...
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